A Tuesday
Born on April 28, 1942?
Here's the world on that day. Add a name and a birthplace for the full time capsule: the weather, the sky above your town and what things cost.
📅 Weekday
Tuesday
♉ Star sign
Taurus
🐎 Chinese zodiac
Water Horse
🌔 Moon
Waxing Gibbous
🎂 Age today
84 years
Famous people born on April 28, 1942
No famous birthdays are recorded for this exact day.
Born the same week
Kang Ryong-woon
April 25 · North Korean footballer
Manfred Korfmann
April 26 · Turkish-German archaeologist (1942–2005)
Valeri Polyakov
April 27 · Soviet and Russian cosmonaut
Todor Kolev
April 29 · Bulgarian footballer (born 1942)
Kim Yang-gon
April 30 · North Korean politician (1942-2015)
Dimitris Kremastinos
May 1 · Greek doctor, university teacher and politician
What happened that day
🎵 No. 1 song
April 28, 1942 was a Tuesday. Someone born on April 28, 1942 is a Taurus. Someone born on April 28, 1942 is 84 years old today and has lived about 30,872 days. People born in 1942 belong to the Silent Generation.
Also born on April 28
Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Yi Sun-sin
1545 · Korean (Joseon) naval commander

António de Oliveira Salazar
1889 · Prime Minister of Portugal

Kurt Gödel
1906 · Austrian-American logician, mathematician, and philosopher of mathematics

Kenneth Kaunda
1924 · First president of Zambia

Saddam Hussein
1937 · Iraqi politician and revolutionary, president of Iraq from to
Gift ideas for someone born in 1942
AdPresents that go back to the year it all began.
- Decorations for turning 85
- “Born in 1942” gifts
- Wine from 1942
- Books about 1942
- A newspaper from 1942
- Coin set from 1942
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Questions about April 28, 1942
- What day of the week was April 28, 1942?
- April 28, 1942 was a Tuesday.
- What star sign is someone born on April 28, 1942?
- Someone born on April 28, 1942 is a Taurus.
- What is the Chinese zodiac sign for April 28, 1942?
- In the Chinese zodiac, April 28, 1942 falls in the year of the Water Horse.
- How old is someone born on April 28, 1942?
- Someone born on April 28, 1942 is 84 years old today and has lived about 30,872 days.
- Which generation is someone born in 1942?
- People born in 1942 belong to the Silent Generation.
- What is the birthstone for April?
- The birthstone for April is diamond.
- What was the moon phase on April 28, 1942?
- On April 28, 1942 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous.
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